Fall 2018 Online Courses Textbook List (In Alphabetical Order) If you buy on Amazon: Use the title and author’s name. You may not be able to find the book on Amazon by the ISBN. Acts 1. Acts of the Apostles by Charles Carter and Ralph Earle. ISBN: 9780880190503 2. The Holy Bible. Suggested versions include: KJV, NKJV, ESV, or NASB Adolescent Psychology 1. Chapman, Gary. (2010). The Five Love Languages of Teenagers. Chicago: Northfield Publishing. ISBN: 080247313X 2. Dobson, James. (2005) Preparing for Adolescence. Gospel Light. ISBN: 0830738266 3. Jenkins, Jerry B. (1998). As You Leave Home Parting Thoughts from a Loving Parent. Wheaton, IL. Tyndale. ISBN: 1561791326 Advanced Homiletics 1. Wayne McDill. 12 Essential Skills for Great Preaching. 2nd ed. (Broadman & Holman, 2006). ISBN: 0805432973. 2. BibleWorks 10.0- BibleWorks is the premier, original language tool available for the PC and will be of lifelong value to the student. To purchase BibleWorks 10, please contact your professor who is authorized to sell you the program at a $100 discount. The cost for this resource is $299.00. Basic Counseling Skills 1. Young, M. (2008). Learning the Art of Helping:Building Blocks and Techniques (4th Ed.) ISBN: 013241029X Child Development 1. Child Development: An Introduction by John Santrock. Published by McGraw-Hill (2007 edition). Hardback ISBN: 9780073228778 & 978007296732; Paper back ISBN: 9780071116459 & 9780697235572 Children’s Literature 1. Essentials of Children's Literature by Carol Lynch-Brown and Carl M. Tolminson (Fifth Edition) ISBN: 020542015X 2. Honey for a Child's Heart by Gladys Hunt (Not necessary to purchase -- should be able to check out from your local public library.) ISBN: 0310242460 Christian Beliefs 1. The Knowledge of the Holy by A. W. Tozer ISBN: 0-06-068412 2. Healing for Damaged Emotions by David Seamands ISBN: 0-88207-228-5 3. Security: The False & the True, by W. T. Purkiser. ISBN: 083-410-0487 4. I Believe: Fundamentals for the Christian Faith. Revivalist Press, 2006. ISBN: 0-9749186-3-6 Christian Ethics– 1. An Introduction to Biblical Ethics by Robertson McQuilkin . ISBN-10: 0842317317 2. Right from Wrong by Josh McDowell. ISBN-10: 0849936047
Church Educational Programs 1. The Seven Laws of the Learner, Bruce Wilkinson. ISBN: 1590524527 Church History I 1. Christianity through the Centuries: A History of the Christian Church by Earl E. Cairns. ISBN: 0310208122 2. Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity by Mark Knoll. ISBN: 0-8010-5778-7 Church History II 1. Same as Church History I texts. Church History 1. Christianity through the Centuries: A History of the Christian Church, expanded 3 rd edition by Earl E Cairns. 1996. ISBN: 0310208122 2. Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity, (2011) by Mark Noll. ISBN: 080106211X. Classroom Assessment 1. Measurement and Assessment in Teaching, 10th edition Author: Miller, D., Linn, R. and Gronlund, N.Publisher: Pearson, 2009 ISBN: 978-0132408936 Conducting Sacred Ceremonies 1. No textbook required, however a KJV, NKJV, or NASV Bible will be used. Contemporary Approaches to Urban Ministry 1. A Heart for the Community edited by John Fuder and Noel Castellanos. ISBN-10: 0802405738 2. The Scandal of the Evangelical Conscience by Ronald Sider. ISBN-10: 0801065410 3. Under the Overpass by Mike Yankowski. ISBN-10: 1590524020 Corinthian Epistles 1. A good study Bible (NASB, KJV, NKJV, NIV 2011 or ESV. 2. The Faithlife Study Bible. A completely free resource at faithlifebible.com. 3. I Corinthians: An Exegetical and Theological Exposition of Holy Scripture by Mark Tayler. New American Commentary Series, Nashville: Broadman & Holman, 2014. ISBN: 978-0805401288. eBook is available through Amazon, Barnes/Noble Nook, Logos Bible Software, and Christianbook.com 4. The Expositor’s Bible Commentary, Romans-Galatians, Vol 11, revised edition. Tremper Longman and David E Garland, eds. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan, 2008. ISBN: 9780310235019. eBook available at Amazon Kindle, Barnes/Noble Nook, Logos Bible Software, Zondervan and Christianbook.com. 5. A Week in the Life of Corinth by Be Witherington, III. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2012. ISBN: 9780310235019. eBook available on Amazon Kindle, Logos Bible Software and Christianbook.com Creation Apologetics 1. Defending Your Faith by Mark Bird. Downloaded and printed out student’s notes, PowerPoints for Defending Your Faith. These can be downloaded from www.answersingenesis.org/go/defendingyour-faith. The above book can also be purchased from this webpage. 2. Other materials are required for completing the APO 101 module.
Cross Cultural Communication 1. Cross-Cultural Connections: Stepping Out and Fitting in Around the World by Duane Elmer ISBN-10: 0-8308-2309-3; ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-2309-3 2. Leading Cross-Culturally: Covenant Relationships for Effective Christian Leadership by Sherwood Lingenfelter ISBN-10: 0801036054; ISBN-13: 978-0801036057 3. American Ways: A Cultural Guide to the United States by Gary Althen and Janet Bennett ISBN-10: 0984247173 Cultural Diversity 1. Introducing Cultural Anthropology by Brian M. Howell and Jenell Williams Paris. ISBN-10: 0801038871 2. From Foreign to Familiar by Sarah Lanier ISBN: 1581580223 3. Ministering Cross-Culturally by Sherwood Lingenfelter and Marvin Mayers. ISBN: 0801026474 Daniel/Revelations 1. The Holy Bible: KJV, NIV, NASV: all 3 are needed for the course. 2. Daniel (Commentary), 2012 by John Walvoord, Moody. ISBN: 0802417442 3. Revelation (Commentary), 2011 by John Walvoord, Moody. ISBN: 0802473121 4. Recommended: Three Views on the Millennium and Beyond, 1999. Zondervan Press, ISBN: 0-31020143-8. This book is used for extra credit. Discipleship and Small Groups 1. The Lost Art of Disciple Making by Leroy Eims ISBN: 031037281X 2. Discipleship Journal’s 101 Best Small-Group Ideas ISBN: 0891099506 3. The Complete Book of Questions by Gary Poole ISBN: 031024420X Doctrine/Practice of Evangelism 1. Out of the Salt Shaker and Into the World by Rebecca Pippert. ISBN: 98-0830822201 2. Your Journey into Eternity by Mark Cahill ISBN: 0964366576 Doctrine & Practice of Church Growth 1. Surprising Insights from the Unchurched and Proven Ways to Reach Them by Thom S. Rainer ISBN: 0310236487 2. The Lost Art of Disciple Making by Leroy Eims. ISBN: 9780310372813 Doctrine & Practice of Prayer 1. No Easy Road: Discover the Extraordinary Power of Personal Prayer by Dick Eastman ISBN: 0800793366 2. Touch the World Through Prayer by Wesley Duewel. ISBN: 0310362717 Doctrine & Practice of World Missions 1. Discovering Missions by Charles R. Gailey and Howard Culbertson. ISBN-10: 083412257X 2. Bruchko by Bruce Olson. ISBN-10: 159185993X Doctrine of Holiness 1. A good Bible; KJV, NKJV or NASV.
2. Called Unto Holiness – audio tape book by Dr. Brown. Will need to be ordered here: http://www.gbs.edu/books 3. I Believe: Fundamentals of the Christian Faith: GBS faculty. Revivalist Press, 2006. ISBN-10: 0974918636 Early Methodism & the Holiness Movement: 1. The Story of Methodism, Halford E. Luccock and Paul Hutchison, Abingdon Press, New York, 1926, pages 13-436 inclusive. (ISBN: 0687063876) 2. The 19th-Century Holiness Movement (Volume 4, Great Holiness Classics), Melvin Dieter (ed.), Beacon Hill Press of Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, 1998. Educating Exceptional Learners 1. Hunt, Nancy and Kathleen Marshall. (2006). Exceptional Children and Youth, 4th ed. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. English Composition I 1. How to Write Anything, 2nd Ed. by John Ruszkiewicz ISBN-13 978-0312674908 Fine Arts Appreciation 1. The Humanities through the Arts by Martin and Jacobus, 6th edition, ISBN: 007240709-3 *You are not required to purchase this textbook because of some questionable material that is censored by the school. This textbook will be provided for you for a $30 refundable fee. You will mail a check for $30 (payable to GBSC) to the ADEP Coordinator. They will then mail you the textbook once they have received your check. Your check will be held until you return the textbook. If the textbook is not returned, your check will be cashed. 2. Music: An Appreciation, Brief Edition (4 CD set) by Roger Kamien – 5th edition (March 3, 2005) ISBN-10: 0072966572 Note: For this course you will only be required to read chapter one of both Church Music Matters and Music of the Bible. These portions are available to you as Word documents within Week One. Fundamentals of Biblical Communication 1. How to Prepare Bible Messages by J. Braga ISBN: 1-59052-451-9 2. Spirit-Led Preaching: The Holy Spirit’s Role in Sermon Preparation and Delivery by G.Heisler ISBN: 08054-4388-6 3. Learning to Preach Like Jesus by Ralph Lewis & Gregg Lewis ISBN:-10: 0891075364 General Psychology 1. Introduction to Psychology and Counseling, 2nd Edition by Meier, Minrith, Wichern & Ratcliff ISBN: 0801062756 Greek IA: 1. Mounce, William D. Basics of Biblical Greek Grammar, 3rd edition. Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishers. 2009. ISBN: 978-0-310-28768-1. 2. Mounce, William D. Basics of Biblical Greek Workbook, 3rd edition. Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishers. 2009. ISBN: 978-0310287674. 3. BibleWorks 10.0- BibleWorks is the premier, original language tool available for the PC and will be of lifelong value to the student for both Hebrew and Greek studies. To purchase BibleWorks 10,
please contact your professor who is authorized to sell you the program at a $100 discount. The cost for this resource is $299.00. 4. Students will also have to purchase the lectures online - several purchase options are available at this link: https://billmounce.com/product/basics-biblical-greek-lectures. They can choose an option in the drop-down list at the bottom of the screen.
Greek IB: 1. Mounce, William D. Basics of Biblical Greek Grammar, 3rd edition. Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishers. 2009. ISBN: 978-0-310-28768-1. 2. Mounce, William D. Basics of Biblical Greek Workbook, 3rd edition. Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishers. 2009. ISBN: 978-0310287674. 3. A Reader’s Guide Greek New Testament by Richard Goodrich & Albert Lukaszewski. Zondervan, 2004. ISBN: 0310248884 4. Using New Testament Greek in Ministry: A Practical Guide for Students and Pastors by David Alan Black. ISBN: 0310248884 5. BibleWorks 10.0 – BibleWorks is the premier, original language tool available for the PC and will be of lifelong value to the student for both Hebrew and Greek studies. To purchase BibleWorks 10, please contact your professor who is authorized to sell you the program at a $100 discount. The cost for this resource is $299.00. *If you’ve previously purchased this resource for your Greek IA class (with GBSC), you do not need to repurchase. Greek IIA 1. Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics by Daniel B. Wallace ISBN: 0310218950 *Wallace’s text provides clear explanations, copious examples, exegetical discussions, and doorways into advanced grammatical studies via his footnotes and bibliographic listings. This text serves as both a manual grammar and a reference grammar. 2. God, Language, and Scripture: Reading the Bible in the Light of General Linguistics by Moisés Silva ISBN: 0310409519 3. A Handbook For New Testament Greek. 5th edition. BJU Press, 2016. ISBN: 978-1-62856-068-8. This handbook provides clear, concise explanations of all major categories of Greek syntax. Your professor helped write the 2nd year material. This text will be supplemented by Wallace’s text. 4. BibleWorks 10.0 – BibleWorks is the premier, original language tool available for the PC and will be of lifelong value to the student for both Hebrew and Greek studies. To purchase BibleWorks 10, please contact your professor who is authorized to sell you the program at a $100 discount. The cost for this resource is $299.00. *If you’ve previously purchased this resource for your Greek IA class (with GBSC), you do not need to repurchase. Greek IIB 1. A Greek New Testament UBS5/NA28 2. Wallace, Daniel B. Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics. Zondervan, 1997. ISBN: 0310218950.*Wallace’s text provides clear explanations, copious examples, exegetical discussions, and doorways into advanced grammatical studies via his footnotes and bibliographic listings. This text serves as both a manual grammar and a reference grammar. 3. A Handbook for New Testament Greek. 5th edition. BJU Press, 2016. ISBN: 978-1-62856-068-8. Cotterell, Peter, and Max Turner. Linguistics and Biblical Interpretation. (Intervarsity Press, 1989) ISBN: 0830817514 4. Carson, D. A. Exegetical Fallacies, 2nd edition (Baker Book House, 1996) ISBN: 0801020867
Hebrew IA: 1. The First Hebrew Primer by Simon, Ethelyn, Irene Resnikoff and Linda Motzkin ISBN: 0939144158 2. The First Hebrew Primer Answer Book by Simon, Ethelyn, Irene Resnikoff and Linda Motzkin ISBN: 0939144166 3. A Reader’s Hebrew Bible by A. Philip Brown II and Bryan W. Smith ISBN: 0310269741 *OR (only regarding #3 and #4) 4. A Reader’s Hebrew and Greek Bible by A. Philip Brown II, Bryan W. Smith, Richard J. Goodrich and Albert Lukaszewski ISBN: 0310325897 5. BibleWorks 10.0 - BibleWorks is the premier, original language tool available for the PC and will be of lifelong value to the student for both Hebrew and Greek studies. To purchase BibleWorks 10, please contact your professor who is authorized to sell you the program at a $100 discount. The cost for this resource is $299.00. *If you’ve previously purchased this resource for another class (with GBSC), you do not need to repurchase. Hebrew IB 1. A Reader’s Hebrew Bible by A. Philip Brown II and Bryan W. Smith ISBN: 0310269741 2. The First Hebrew Primer by Simon Ethelyn, Irene Resnikoff and Linda Motzkin ISBN: 0939144158 3. BibleWorks 10.0 - BibleWorks is the premier, original language tool available for the PC and will be of lifelong value to the student for both Hebrew and Greek studies. To purchase BibleWorks 10, please contact your professor who is authorized to sell you the program at a $100 discount. The cost for this resource is $299.00. *If you’ve previously purchased this resource for another class (with GBSC), you do not need to repurchase. Recommended Text: Kittel, R. Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia. ISBN-13: 9783438052223 Hebrew IIA 1. Williams' Hebrew Syntax by Ronald J. Williams, 3rd ed. University of Toronto Press, 2007. ISBN: 0802094295 2. The Semantics of Biblical Language by James Barr, Wipf & Stock, 2004. ISBN: 1592446922 3. A Reader’s Hebrew Bible by A. Philip Brown II and Bryan W. Smith ISBN: 0310269741 *OR (only regarding #3 and #4) 4. A Reader’s Hebrew and Greek Bible by A. Philip Brown II, Bryan W. Smith, Richard J. Goodrich and Albert Lukaszewski ISBN: 0310325897 Hermeneutics 1. Hermeneutics: Principles and Processes of Biblical Interpretation 2nd Edition by Henry A. Virkler and Karelynne Ayayo ISBN-10: 0801031389 2. The Sincerity of God: A Demonstration of the Wesleyan Promise Hermeneutic by Steve Gibson Available for purchase here: Available for purchase from the Alleghany Wesleyan College bookstore: http://bookstore.awc.edu/catalog/new-books or by email at
[email protected] or by phone: 330-337-0280. 3. The Holiness Movement: A Parallel to Fundamentalism by Steve Gibson (This paper will be provided for you as part of the lecture material.) Historical Books 1. Davis, John C., Whitcomb, J.C. Israel from Conquest to Exile: A Commentary on Joshua-2 Kings. Winona Lake, IN. 2003. (ISBN:0-88-469-238-8) 2. Edwards, Gene. A Tale of Three Kings. Carol Stream, IL. 1992 (ISBN:978-0-8423-6908-4) 3. The Holy Bible. Suggested versions include the KJV, NKJV, NASB, or ESV.
Historical Foundations of Missions 1. From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya: A Biographical History of Christian Missions, Ruth Tucker, 2nd edition, 2004. 2. Candle in the Dark, a drama on the life and ministry of William Carey. If you cannot borrow this video from your local library, you can rent it here on Amazon.com for only $2.99. 3. The Story of Amy Carmichael, a look at Amy's life and the continuing work to this day of the Dohnavur Fellowship which she founded. If you cannot borrow it from your local library, you can rent it here on Amazon.com for only $1.99. History & Literature of Methodism 1. The Story of Methodism by Halford E. Luccock and Paul Hutchison ISBN-10: 0687063876
History & Literature of the American Holiness Movement 1. The Holiness Revival of the Nineteenth Century by Melvin Easterday Dieter ISBN-10: 0810813289 2. The 19th-Century Holiness Movement (Volume 4, Great Holiness Classics) by Melvin Dieter ISBN-10: 0834116510 Holiness: Critical Issues 1. The Witness of the Spirit by Allan P. Brown – an audio textbook. Available for purchase here: http://www.gbs.edu/books 2. “The Three Pillars of Assurance,” I Believe: Fundamentals of the Christian Faith by Allan P. Brown Revivalist Press, 2006, pp. 133-144 ISBN: 0-9749186-3-6 3. Entire Sanctification by Grider, J. Kenneth ISBN-10: 0834106493 4. A good Bible either KJV, NKJV or NASV Human Resource Management 1. Introduction to Human Resource Management, 2nd edition Banfield / Kay Oxford University Press, 2012 ISBN: 978-0199581085 Introduction to Business 2. Business, 11th edition Pride / Hughes / Kapoor Cengage Learning, 2011 ISBN: 978-0538478083 Introduction to Church & Family Ministry 1. Think Orange by Reggie Joiner ISBN: 978-1-4347-6483-6 2. Church + Home by Mark Holman ISBN: 978-0-8307-5568-4 3. Collaborate by Michael Chanley ISBN: 978-0-692-00439-5 Introduction to Counseling 1. Walking with God Through Pain & Suffering by Timothy Keller ISBN-10: 1594634408 ISBN-13: 9781594634406 2. Effective Biblical Counseling by Larry Crabb ISBN-10: 0310225701 ISBN-13: 978-0310225706 3. Healing for Damaged Emotions by David E. Seamands ISBN-10: 0781412536 ISBN-13: 9780781412537 Introduction to Ethics 1. Right from Wrong by Josh McDowell, 1994, Thomas Nelson publisher. ISBN: 978-0-8499-3604-3
2. An Introduction to Biblical Ethics: Walking in the Way of Wisdom.by McQuillkin, Robertson, Copan; 3rd ed. IVP Academic publishing. ISBN: 978-0830828180 Introduction to Philosophy 1. How Now Shall We Live? by Charles Colson ISBN: 0842318089 2. Philosophy for Dummies by Tom Morris ISBN: 0764551531 Introduction to the Philosophy of Music 1. Church Music Matters by Garen Wolf. The cost of the textbook is $25.00. You must order the text from Anna O’Donnell. Please send a check payable to Garen Wolf to: Garen L. Wolf, c/o Anna O’Donnell, 1810 Young Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202 Leadership and Meeting Management 1. Maxwell, John. Developing the Leader Within You. (Nelson, 1993). ISBN: 0785281126 2. Blackaby, Henry T., and Richard Blackaby. Spiritual Leadership: Moving People to God's Agenda. (Broadman & Holman, 2001). ISBN: 1433669188 Letter to the Hebrews 1. Bible (KJV, NKJV, or NASV) 2. Hebrews - An Exegetical Analysis by Nathan Brown. This book is provided in the course in PDF format for free. Life of Christ 1. A Harmony of the Gospels: New American Standard Version. Eds. Robert L. Thomas and Stanley N. Gundry ISBN: 0802434134 2. A Short Life of Christ by Everett F. Harrison ISBN-10: 0802818242 3. Following Christ by Joseph Stowell ISBN-10: 0310219345 Life Science 1. Biology (5th ed.). Greenville, SC: BJU Press. ISBN: 978-1-60682-936-3 Life Science Lab: There is no textbook required for this course. Marriage & Family Living 1. Creating a Successful Christian Marriage by Cleveland and Philip McDonald ISBN-10: 0801036178 OR ISBN: 0801063108 Math Concepts & Applications: There is no textbook required for this course. Music of the Bible 1. Music of the Bible in Christian Perspective by Garen Wolf. The cost of the textbook is $25.00. You must order the text from Katie Newman. Please send a check payable to Garen Wolf to: Garen L. Wolf, c/o Anna O’Donnell, 1810 Young Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202 New Testament Literature 1. Encountering the New Testament (3rd edition) by Walter Elwell and Robert Yarbrough ISBN: 9780801039645 Old Testament Literature
1. A Bible. The student may choose the version he/she prefers. Quizzes and tests are based upon the KJV wording. 2. What the Old Testament Authors Really Cared About: A Survey of Jesus' Bible. Jason S. DeRouchie (editor), Kregel Publications, 2013. (ISBN: 978-0-8254-2591-2) Open Air Sketchboard Seminar: There is no textbook required for this course. Pastoral Epistles/Thessalonians 1. The Expositor’s Bible Commentary, edited by Tremper Longman III and David E. Garland, vol 12. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan: Revised edition (August 1, 2006). ISBN: 0310235030 Pentateuch 1. Handbook on the Pentateuch: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy by Victor Hamilton ISBN-10: 0801027160 2. Thus Shalt Thou Serve: An Exposition of the Offerings and the Feasts of Israel by Charles Slemming ISBN-10: 0875085660 OR ISBN: 0875085083 Preaching Holiness 1. Dunning, H. Ray & Neil B. Wiseman. Biblical Resources for Holiness Preaching: From Text to Sermon. Vol. 1 Beacon Hill, 1990. ISBN: 083-411-3392 2. Heisler, Greg. Spirit-Let Preaching: The Holy Spirit’s Role in Sermon Preparation and Delivery. Nashville: B&H Publishing Group, 2007. (paperback) Principles & Methods of Education 1. The 7 Laws of the Learner by Bruce Wilkinson ISBN-10: 1590524527 2. Schultz, G. (2003). Kingdom education: God’s plan for educating future generations (2nd ed.). Nashville, TN Lifeway Press. ISBN-10: 0633091308 ISBN-13: 9780633091309 Principles and Problems of Missionary Life 1. Encountering Missionary Life and Work by T. Steffen and L. McKinney ISBN: 0801026598 2. The Purity Principle by Randy Alcorn ISBN: 1590521951 3. Friend Raising, Revised Edition by Betty Barnett ISBN: 1576582833 4. Victory Over the Forces of Darkness by David Middleton, Allegheny Publications, Salem, Ohio (contact ADEP office for purchasing information) Principles of Christian Life I 1. A Bible you are willing to write in and attach notes to—KJV, NKJV or NASV 2. Impressions by Martin Wells Knapp ISBN: 0880193603. Available for purchase here: http://wesleyanbooks.com/mm5/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=WB&Product_Code= 3603&Category_Code= 3. Loving God: The Primary Principle of the Christian Life by A. Philip Brown II ISBN-10: 0974918652 Available for purchase here: https://www.gbs.edu/product/loving-god/ Principles of Christian Life II 1. A Bible you are willing to write in and attach notes to—KJV, NKJV or NASV 2. The Look: Does God Really Care What I Wear? By Nancy Leigh DeMoss (Audio CDs). Available for purchase here: https://www.reviveourhearts.com/store/product-group/nancy-leigh-demossbooks/ 3. Thinking Biblically about Contemporary Christian Music by John Makujina (MP3 Audio CD) available
from within the course. 4. The Journey: Biblical Principles for Teens Taking the High Road. 2nd edition. Cincinnati: Revivalist Press, 2004. Available for purchase here: http://www.gbs.edu/books Prison Epistles 1. A good study Bible in which you are willing to write notes: KJV, NKJV, NASB, or ESV 2. The Expositor’s Bible Commentary. ed. Frank E. Gaebelein. Vol. 11. Grand Rapids: Zondervan; Revised edition (August 1, 2006). ISBN: 0310235030. 3. Randolph Foster, Objections to Calvinism: As it is. Salem, OH: Schmul Publishing Co., 2010. ISBN: 0880193743. Available as free .pdf on student portal. Romans & Galatians 1. A good Bible. I will teach from KJV. You will read three versions in this class: KJV, NASV and NIV. The tests will be from KJV terminology. 2. By This Standard: The Authority of God's Law Today by Greg Bahnsen Download free by clicking here. This book is an excellent defense of the Old Testament’s relevancy to New Testament Christians. He explains what has changed and what has not changed. Read it carefully. This will supplement what I teach you in class. 3. God’s Strategy in Human History by Roger T. Forster and Paul Marston ISBN: 0-87123-434-3 4. The Randall House Bible Commentary: Romans by F. Leroy Forlines ISBN: 0-89265-949-1
Spiritual Formation and Soul-Winning 1. Out of the Salt Shaker and into the World, Rebecca Pippert. 2nd edition, 20th anniversary edition: revised and expanded. ISBN: 978-0830822201 2. One Heartbeat Away: Your Journey into Eternity, Mark Cahill. ISBN: 0964366576 3. Sample packet of tracts from Living Waters Available for purchase here: http://store.livingwaters.com/index.php?option=com_virtuemart&page=shop.browse&category_i d=8&Itemid=199&lang=en 4. Devotional Life in the Wesleyan Tradition: A Workbook, Steve Harper, Upper Room Books, Nashville, Tennessee, 1995. ISBN: 0835807401 Sociology – 2 hour course 1. Sociology: A Christian Approach for Changing the World (2nd edition) by Cynthia Tweedell, General Editor ISBN: 978-1-931283-33-5 2. Henry and the Great Society by H. L. Roush ISBN: 0892930489 Click here to view the pdf version of this book. 3. For Better, For Worse by John Drescher ISBN: 1930353774 Sociology – 3 hour class 1. Sociology: A Christian Approach for Changing the World (2nd edition) by Cynthia Tweedell, General Editor ISBN: 978-1-931283-33-5 2. Henry and the Great Society by H. L. Roush ISBN: 0892930489 To view the pdf version of this book click here: http://www.jesuslovesme.org/newWeb/media/PDF_BOOKS/HENRY%20AND%20THE%20GREAT%2 0SOCIETY.pdf 3. For Better, For Worse by John Drescher ISBN: 1930353774 4. The Power of Forgiveness: The Story of Karla Faye Tucker (DVD UPC: 727985008523)
5. Fatal Addiction: Ted Bundy’s Final Interview with Dr. James Dobson. Available for free from Focus on the Family by clicking http://www.focusonthefamily.com/media/social-issues/fatal-addictionted-bundys-final-interview 6. Time Changer (DVD UPC: 824483009097) 7. Justice That Restores by Chuck Colson ISBN: 13:978-0842352451 Systematic Theology I 1. Charts of Theology & Doctrine by Wayne House ISBN-10: 0310416612 2. Profiles in Wesleyan Theology (Volume 3), Leslie D. Wilcox 3. Classic Christianity: A Systematic Theology by Thomas Oden ISBN-10: 978-0-06-144971-7 4. How Can You Be Sure? by Dr. Mark Bird. This textbook can be purchased through the GBS online bookstore or through Schmul Publications. Teaching Doctrine in Children’s Ministry 1. Hidden in the Heart - You will need to contact the professor (Charlotte Frederick) regarding this textbook 2. Transforming Children into Spiritual Champions - ISBN: 0830732942 3. Children's Ministry Bible - ISBN: 0840785070 4. The Foundations of Christian Doctrine Paperback-Print, October 1, 1995 by Kevin J. Conner. ISBN: 0914936387. Theology of the Christian World Mission 1. Let The Nations Be Glad (Third Edition), John Piper, 2010 2. Eternity In Their Hearts (Third Edition), Don Richardson, 2006 Urban Mission Ministry 1. Greenway, Roger and Monsma, Timothy. Cities: Missions’ New Frontier. (ISBN: 0801022304) 2. Himelick, Eric. Living Redemptively (This book is available from the instructors.) 3. Lupton, Robert. Compassion, Justice, and the Christian Life: Rethinking Ministry to the Poor (Originally titled And You Call Yourself a Christian). (ISBN: 0830743790) 4. Fuder, John and Castellanos, Noel, editors. A Heart for the Community. (ISBN: 0802491316) Western Civilization 1. Western Civilization, A Brief History by Jackson Spielvogel ISBN-10: 0495099732 Wisdom Literature 1. A Bible – your choice. I will teach from KJV. 2. A Celebration of Praise by Dick Eastman ISBN: 0-8010-3420-5 3. The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate by Gary Chapman. ISBN: 978-0-8024-7315-8 4. How to Have Kids With Character: Even If Your Kids Are Characters, by Nadine M. Brown (paperback, September, 1990). ISBN-10: 0842316078 5. Your Finances in Changing Times by Larry Burkett ISBN: 0-8024-2548-8 World Religions 1. The Complete Guide to World Religions by Dean Halverson ISBN: 1556617046 2. Unveiling Islam by Ergun Mehmet Caner and Emir Fethi Caner ISBN-10: 0825424283; ISBN-13: 978-0825424281. 3. The Lotus and the Cross by Ravi Zacharias ISBN: 1601423187
4. Inside the Revolution by Joel Rosenberg, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., DVD edition (August 4, 2009) ISBN-10: 1414326262 ISBN-13: 978-1414326269